Does the 2011 Toyota 4Runner have a timing belt or chain?

The 2011 Toyota 4Runner will come standard across trim levels with A4.0L V6 engine that runs on a timing chain system. The last model to use a belt was the 2009 4runner V8. Since 2009 all years and trims have used timing chains. The timing chain is expected to last the life span of Your vehicle but sometimes damage can occur which leads to it need replacement. The parts cost for a new chain kit will range between $170 and $250. The cost to have a mechanic install a new one will be between $800 and $1200 including all parts and labor costs.